foment
and
to
ob
i'i'Vi
at
a
onvWTimpnt
A
m
Bucharest
that
a
shortly
be
sent
to
ncf
c
new
terms
for
;
between
Rottnun-D:
fUin
Roomanta
Is
Hun
Its
strict
nu-f
d
here.
ndinavians
ler
Worst
i,l
W
.rl
n
anil
Va,.
i
v
f
rtman
Itombs
25
iCP-Lt-
f.it1
:r
wir
aerial
bombs.
In
st
earner
Albionic.
j
,cd
after
being
hit
bomb
and
anoth-
t
anied
undtwtosed.
.u'.
heist
coast
with,
?
the
e
rewnkUted.
v.
be
sunk
dr
dam-!
'ho
Germans
are
Brmdlnavlan
ves-
are
not
convoyed.
11?
11
On
Way
Home
Finding
Envoy
Gelling
Well
.mimic
following
lour
V
lUrch
25:
iCP
Unl
I'nder
Secretary
of
1
r
Welles
U
now
well
v
iv
home
aboard
the
;
titmte
dl
Savola
fol-luct-tlndlng
tour
of
B
:
;n.
London
and
Parts.
''m
Genoa
on
Wednes-
'"'v
wrk-end
the
Comte
dl
at
Olbraltar
where
It
f
British
contraband
O'ruon.
being
delayed
t
.i;
hours
as
a
search
was
iio
for
rjr
HJalmar
1
Cirrman
financial
ex
1
was
thouaht
in
bo
nn
f1
0.;'
Uhn
It
Ml
nurfnlrilrt
fj
r.,1
bmn
dissuaded
by
Prc-
'
;r
Affirrtcn.
uniy
nine
voles
were
the
advance
poll
here.
-.the
Reich
"n
year
oia
i
wealth
Federation
candidate,
at
v!:uv
astute
Nasi
ec-
"olrt
Kingston
of
rturnaby
,the
closing
meeting
ol
the
party's
was
killed
when
his
head
was
federal
election
campaign
In
the
shattered
as
he
leaned
out
of
(Moose
Hall
yesterday
afternooa
the
window
of
an
interurban
The
two
opposing
parties,
Mr.
train
and
was
struck
by
a
tram
passing
in
the
opposite
direction.
VERY
COLD
IN
EAST
MINNEAPOLIS
The
thermometer
dropped
to
eighteen
below
lero
In
Minnesota
on
Easter
Sunday.
It
was
also
very
cold
In
Chicago
and
there
was
snow
in
Tennessee
and
the
Carolina.
In
New
York
It
was
clear
but
cold.
LONDON'S
BUSY
EASTER
LONDON
London
had
the
busiest
Easter
holiday
week-end
a
si
tk
s
-v
r
VANCOUVER
Arthur
Rennle,
Vancouver
youth,
was
acquitted
at
his
retrial
on
a
charge
of
murder
in
connection
with
the
stayinr
of
Woo
Datkf
Chinese.
He
had
previously
Mtn
cbitvift-
include
Minsk,
i
td
and
sentenced
to
hang
but
ji
2109
tons,
and;
was
given
a
new
trial.
.
Norwegian
ships
,
Rvlnta
1JWT
tons;
junnilNTROP
TO
JIX.O-SLAV1A
n
A
8wedtsh
Tic-i
LONDON
A
Reulers
dispatvh
Klinpan.
M9
tons
t
from
nomt
Wys
that
Foreign
Minister
Joachim
von
Ribben-trop
of
Germany
will
shortly
pay
a
visit
to
Belgrade,
the
capital
of
Jugo-Slavla.
LATEST
FROM
ALBERTA
EDMONTON
The
latest
summary
of
results
from
Alberta's
provincial
election
shows
21
Social
Credit
and
15
Independent
candidates
elected
with
Social
Crediters
leading
In
1G
other
seats.
Independents
In
four
and
a
I-aborile
in
one.
D.
M.
Duggan,
Conservative
leader,
is
elected
In
Edmonton
whJte
two
Social
Credit
candidates
and
three
Independents
were
elected.
Weaver
said,
had
played
as
clean
which
one
heard
so
much.
.....
'
The
Liberals
and
Conservatives,
SUN
SPOTS
act
i
r.
Mf
Weae'r
declared,'
were
merely
NEW
YORK-Communlcatlons
ot
capltallsm.
are
reluming
slowly
lo
normal
j
The
Important
question
In
this
today
after
one
of
the
worst
elec-election,
Mr.
Weaver
declared,
was
.............
.k
ter
to
hit
Ihe
.not
supporting
the
man
but
sup-
Islander
Does
Not
Concere
Much
To
C.C.F.
and
Conservative
in
Voting
Tomorrow
j
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
will
poll
the
biggest
Liberal
votein
their
history.
;
Here
is
this
writer's
guess:
Massett
Liberal,
61
per
cent;
C.
and
honest
a
fight
as
could
be
C.F..
20
per
cent;
Conservative,
20
expected.
There
had
been
a
mini-
pereent.
mum
of
dirty
and
unfair
tactics.
Poit
Clement
Liberal.
50
per
However,
the
candidate
desired
cent:
C.C.F..
50
percent,
to
answer
certain
statements
Tlell
Liberal.
100
per
cent,
which
had
been
made.
One
of
Sk'deiate
-Liberal,
80
per
ceil;
.these
had
been
to
the
effect
that
Conservative.
10
per
cent;
C.C.F.,
'the
only
interest
he
(Weaveri
had
10
per
cent.
(In
this
riding
was
daring
an
elec-
Qen
Cha-lott
Liberal.
50
per
tion
period.
Mr.
Weaver
replied
to
cent:
Conservative.
25
per
cent;
C.
this
by
saying
that
he
had
been
C.F..
25
per
cent,
I
here
on
several
occasions
before
Sandsott
Liberals,
100
per
cent,
coming
as
a
candidate.
As
a
mat-
Cumshewa
Liberal.
80
per
cent;
iter
of
fact
he
had
visited
every
Pacofi
Liberal,
100
pt
cent.
In
years.
While
city
people
went
irtdlng
In
the
province.
He
had
had
The
writer
does
not
i:iture
to
out
to
the
country
to
visit
their
jthe
.choice
of
the
C.
C.
F.
nomlna-
forecast
the
renult
of
tfe
military
evacuated
families,
thousands
of
lUon
In
the-
last
provincial
elec-
poll
at
Aliford
Hay
air
bw
a$
the
troops
ana
country
visitors
Uon.
Members
of
lii
Air
Fptce
are
swarmed
Into
the
metropolis.
I
A
statement
had
been
made
that
stranttik
to
him.
.Many
hotels
and
rooming
bouses
whe
the"-liberals
got
back
Into
at
seTT
n,
to
put
out
"full
up"
signs,
power
power
the
the
C.
C.
C.
C.
F.
F.
paper
paper
would
would
3
Cant.
W.
P.
Armour
returned
ihave
to
be
suppressed.
There
had
to
the
city
on
Saturday
night's
I
also
been
talk
about
blowing
up
train
from
a
trip
to
Terrace
and
railways
and
bridges
but
such
re-
will
sail
on
the
Catala
tomorrow
marks
he
was
glad
had
been
.re-
afternoon
for
Vancouver
on
busl-pudlated
by
other
speakers
on
the
ness.
same
platform
as
they
had
been
made.
In
regard
to
Dr.
Telford
and
the
tr-'rnjr-Trtr
"SI
wash
Town"
remark.
Dr;
Tel-
r,
ford
was
not
a
member
of
the
C.
f!
C.
F.
now
and
had
never
been
fj
leader
of
the
party.
,
Mr
Weaver
did
not
see
where
It
was
not
logical
to
send
a
member
J
to
Ottawa
In
Opposition.
There
jj
had
been
instances
of
where
the
small
C.
C.
F.
Opposition
had
been)"
Instrumental
In
forcing
valuable
i
legislation
through
the
Houses,
i
I
both
at
Ottawa
and
Victoria.
'
I
It
was
quite
conceivable,
assert-
j
cd
Mr.
Weaver,
that
there
might
j
be
such
a
split
In
the
result
of!
4
this
federal
election
that
the
C.1
;C.
F..
by
elecUng
all
its
ninety-six
candidates,
would
be
the
strongest
party
numerically
in
Parliament,
thereby
being
called
;upon
to
form
a
government.
Thy
outcome
of
thts
would
be
a
coalition
of
the
two
other
parties,'
thereby
bring
about
the
unity
of'
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Voting
will
take
place
tomor
row
from
8
a.m.
until
C
p.m.
at
the
Moose
Mall
In
the
lederal
r
;,.t
March
25:
(CP
'
election
here.
Only
those
whose
"C
:
continue
to
be
clrcu-1
nane
appear
on
the
city
voter
.:,rdmg
a
derma
n
ul-1
can
T0,e
at
the
local
civilian
R
iumanla
over
trade
P0"
1,lfre
no
absentee
poll
:-n
designed,
observers
'
!..
resignation
of
the
onUnutc
to
feel
out
vrnment
leaden
on
uW
of
export
to
Oer-
KILLED
IN
TKAM
cast
at
CAMPAIGN
IS
CLEAN,
ADMITTED
Minimum
of
Dirty
Work,
Weaver
Concedes
In
Closing
Meeting-Sees
Possibility,
of
C.
C.
F.
Government
,
"Thta
has
been
as
clean
an
elec-jlton
campaign
as
I
have
seen
In
a
long
time,"
declared
George
W.
Weaver,
Co-operative
Common-
ISLANDS
LIBERAL
j
War
News
DIPLOMATIC
MANOEUVEKING
LONDON
Except
for
diplomatic
manoeuvering
which
contln-
By
ISLANDER
.
Easter
was
quiet
in
Europe
8KIDEOATE,
March
25.
Some
distinct
lull
In
the
war
ac-
nollUcal
prophets
who
claim
to
tivities
between
the
Allies
and
know
the
puke
of
the
people
of
Germany.
There
is
an
air
of
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
predict
'
expectancy,
however,
that
some-
that
it
will
be
a
clean
sweep
for
thing
Is
about
to
break
of
an
im-
Olof
Hanson
tomorrow
as
Islander
portant
nature
either
in
a
diplo-
ire
behind
Mackenzie
King
in
Can-
matic
or
military
way.
In
the
de-
ida's
war
effort.
Others
say
thet
mocracies,
Parliaments
are
in
recess
for
the
Easter
Week
and
in
the
totalitarian
stales
the
dictators
have
withdrawn
to
the
background.
WESTERN
FRONT
QUIET
ru:s
The
Western
Front
continues
quiet
with
only
patrol
acti
J'tr
east
of
the
Saar
reported
and
little,
if
any,
artillery
and
air
action.
FLEE
FROM
EUROPE
WASHINGTON
Twenty
-
one
thousand
Americans,
on
account
of
the
European
war,
have
been
riven
ho?r
or
to
safer
arns
since
last
January
according
to
fi-nres
comnliM
here.
There
were
F3.235
Americans
making
their
home
"in
Enron
this
January
as
compared
with
81,603
a
year
ago.
PANAIVMNS
GET.
WINGS
CAMP
BORDEN
Thirty-four"
r-w
RotI
Canadian
Air
Force
pilots
have
received
their
wings
hre.
All
had
started
training
since
the
beginning
of
the
war.
One
of
them
is
J.
II.
Roberts
of
Vanderhoof.
Canada
Must
Not
Falter
in
the
Present
Crisis
Day
to
day
European
developments
are
so
serious
we
njust
forget
partixanshlp
and
petty
bickerings.
A
vote
for
the
C.C.F.
is
a
vote
to
scuttle
the
British
Empire.
VOTE
FOR
OLOF
HANSON
The
Man
We
All
Know
S
Skeena
Federal
Liberal
Association
of
Prince
Rupert.
B.C.
j
XBlilltlJBI.lIliBrasrBiJiIltl;3JJlill'li"lIB!.'niJltBiH.B1'HIJl
ORGANIZING
PROTECTION
What
It
Is
Planned
to
do
In
Canada
In
Event
of
Country
Being
Air
Raided
OTTAWA,
March
25.
Necessary
details
for
formation
of
Air
Ralr
result
of
sun
spot
ac-
w
u3iB
Protectlon
uniU
in
Canada
were
f
.rth
a
2
lln
"Vou
are
standing
either
formed
,Ptim
-
arrled
QUt
by
a
commUtee
...
&hort
wave
wave
com-
com-
Ifar
"eB
"ul.
'
ur"V'""
tlvity.
Radio
....i.,
i
inn.
in
i.uruuc
.it
i
-I
nn
not
asK
ior
vour
votes.
..
.
r,
.
electrical
com-
.If
you
do
not
know
to
vote
which
disrupted
t
representatives
Ood
help
you
If
the
people
know
Including
a,
Dc,ence
municalionsot
munlcallons
of
all
an
kinds
mi
enough
to
vote
for
themselves.
rA
P
E-
Sneil,
.-i.i
lrli.tvr.es.
airlines,
niriines.
news
news
gaineri
gathering
organizations
and
railroads.
Liberal
Rally
lit
Support
ot
OLOF
HANSON
TONIGHT,
CAPITOL
TIIKATKK
at
8:00
l-nlertalnment
Will
Be
Provided
from
7:30
to
8:00
Doors
Open
at
7:00
p.m.
S,,KAKKKS-
Olof
Hanson,
K.
T.
Kcnncy
M.LA-
Ktl.
T.
Applewhaile
Disruption
of
Empire
Answering
charges
that
the
C.
C.
F.
favored
disruption
of
the
that
never
again
would
Canadian
men
be
Invited
or
required
to
participate
in
a
European
war
without
a
iree
vote
oi
me
peopie.
Evidently
the
C.
C.
F.
should
not
CAREFUL
OF
DIZZY
HATS
Designer
and
Fashion
Editor
Dis
cuss
Effect
of
Headgear
on
Leap
Year
Prospects
By
ADELAIDE
KERR
Associated
Press
fashion
Writer
NEW
YORK,
March
25:
(CP)
Hats
affect
masculine
hearts,
pro-
and
Col.
I
Departmenl
Department
,.A
man
matrlmonIany
ln.
n
Director
Director
netor
oi
of
of
Ambulance!
..
.
.
...
.
.
.
....
do
.
not
,
need
to
.
ask
.
for
.
their
...
v.
votes.",":
Ph.
r
"hn
Ambulance
Assocl-
i.cunea
can
ttfl.By,.r
p.
...v
--
,nat,"
says
tiowarq
noage,
muunery
laiion.
serve
on
u.c
wmmmcc.
-VnPrt:
"Rut
h
ran
ho
friehteneH
,..
,
.
in
.
''"'"-
-
unils
IIUVC
uccil
ui
iu
iuu
fax,
Sydney,
Saint
John,
Quebec,
Empire
and
Canada
during
war,
Montreal.
Nanalmo,
Vancouver,
Vic
Mr.
Weaver
referred
to
a
state-ltoria
ana
prince
Kupen.
ment
of
Hon.
Ian
Mackenzie
ln
There
are
three
emergencies
1D38
that
It
seemed
a
'"nightmare
possible
In
wartime
for
which
the
and
sheer
madness"
that
every
twenty
years
this
country
should
be
called
upon
to
aid
a
continent
that
could
not
run
Itself"
nne
bv
Senator
Melghen
ln
A.
R.
P,
must
prepare
an
accl
dent,
similar
to
the
explosion
ln
Halifax
during
the
First
Great
and
War,
bombardment
by
enemy
ships
1921
,or
warplanes
or
deliberate
sabot-
age.
Protective
Means
The
measure
ot
protection
pro-
dare
to
say
ln
time
of
war
what
danger
of
Interruption
of
water
.Liberals
and
Conservatives
said
(supply
and
vulnerability.
However.
!in
time
of
peuce.
jthe
following
are
considered
es-
Neither
the
C.
C.
F.
nor
the
senllal:
(Continued
on
Page
Three)
lng
with
police
ana
sometimes
called
auxiliary
police.
I
2.
Increased
fire
protection,
in
cluding
fire
pumps
and
volunteer;
firemen.
3.
Dressing
stations,
first
aid
posts
and
stretcher
and
ambulance
parties.
4.
Demolition
squads
to
wreck
dangerous
ruins
of
buildings.
5.
Decontamination
squads
to
vlded
ln
each
city
varies,
depend-
counteract
poison
gas,
ing
upon
locaiion,
population,
aiosi
oi
me
Air
uaias
rrecu-i
tlon
wardens
and
all
auxiliary
fireman,
first
alders
and
stretcher
bearers
are
holders
of
St.
John
Ambulance
Association
tlnt
aid
I
A,r
rilld
wardens,
co-operat-.certificates.
i,
t
d,
EVmnt
I
(continued
t
Poge
Four)
One
Nazi
Vessel
Sunk
By
Shellfire;
Another
Is
Forced
To
Ground
Admiralty
at
London
Acknowledges
Sinking
of
Naval
Trawler
By
Mine
Loss
of
Plane
Also
Admitted
LONDON,
March
25:
(CP)
British
warships
scoured
the
German
North
Sea
shipping
lanes
in
an
effort
to
strangle
Nazi
trade
with
Scandinavia
while
suspicion
mounted
that
the
Reich
might
be
trying
to
engineer
a
grab
of
.Roumania's
oil.
Great
Britain
counts
three
blows
against
German
merchant
marine
in
the
North
Sea.
The
-
-
"
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rr.
i
coal
laden
freighter
Edmund
Hugo
t
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Q
iStinnes,
2189
tons,
was
sunk
by
Lii)
6131
U66S
'shellfire
Sunday
near
where
a
tor-
ipedo
the
day
previous
had
sunk
the
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4497-ton
ore
carrier
Heddernheim.
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rtj
TVia
RrltleVl
nUr
.rolto,
novel
a
c
InaffartJim
ti0n
w1th
grounding
of
the
5,009-
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I
ton
German
freighter
Ostprussen
LONDON.
March
23:
(CP)
Geoffrey
Mander.
Liberal
member
of
Parliament,
criticizes
two
war
rahlnet
mpmhri
Sir
John
Rimnn
carrying
coke.
The
Admiralty
acknowledges
the
sinking
of
the
British
naval
trawler
Lock
Assater
by
a
mine.
One
British
plane
was
lost
over
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer,
and
.
Germa
Sir
Samuel
Hoare,
Lord
Privy
Seal
as
being
"heavy
liabilities,
both
iir
1JTJ
Al"t
at
home
and
abroad."
Mander
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HaVC
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eharged
that
large
quantles
ol
.
United
States
products
were
get-
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to
Germany
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way
of
Vladivostok
In
Siberia.
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Tflin
D.
l,.
Cotton
and
tin
were
among
the
nrodnets
which
Mander
declared
were
getting
past.
SMITERS-WINS
TWO
SMITHERS.
March
25:
(CPt
Smithers
won
both
inter-High
Schcol
basketball
games
here
Sat
urday
night
from
Prince
the
girls'
game
by
a
score
teresting
C.
Emerson
was
removed
on
ac-
;
and
scoring
the
final
basket.
.
WHITEHORSE.
March
25:
(CP
;
Oppostiion
to
Yukon
amaglamatlon
(with
British
Columbia
unless
a
plebiscite
expresses
favor
for
it
was
'
voiced
by
Charles
Reid,
federal
election
Liberal
candidate
for
the
Yukon,
in
a
statement
outlining
his
platform.
He
favors
construction
of
an
Alaska
Highway,
revision
of
Yukon
mining
laws
and
establishment
of
pilot
mills
to
handle
shipments
of
customs
ore.
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Ready
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mm
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The
girls'
game
was
not
very
fast.
QJ
lYloIOtOli
Smithers
took
an
early
lead
and
was
never
headed
although
towards
the
end
play
was
a
little
closer.
Scorers
were:
Prince
Rupert
McDonald,
6;
Bremner,
4;
Payne,
3;
Armstrong,
2;
Yamanacka,
2.
Smithers
Giraud,
20;
Harding.
7;
Swift,
6.
Boys'
Game
The
boys'
game
was
fast
and
in
I'f
HlnS
kCtS
and,
however,
Tass
News
Agency
said
T.V
,
.
i
,
'that
reports
of
a
visit
of
Molotoff
ed
three
u
baskets
to
assume
the
lead
,
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i
ne
game
men
see-sawca,
until
near
the
end
when
Smithers
i
pulled
away.
Prince
Rupert
Santerbane.
10:
1
Holkestad,
11;
Bussey,
4;
Klhara,
2.
Smithers
Mclntyre,
15;
C.
Em
erson,
6;
A.
Emerosn,
5;
Mayer,
4;
or
tztem.
,
posals
and
Hie
marriage
rate,
says
;
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by
by
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storm
siurn.
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weaver.
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say:
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of
the
departBenW
departmenfs
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snriS
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for
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minutes.
KiipatricK
taKing
his
place
Still
Looks
Like
Russian
Premier-Foreign
Commissar
Plans
Visit
to
German
Capital
BERLIN,
March
25:
(CP)
Indications
here
are
that
the
German
Foreign
Office
and
the
Russian
embassy
are
preparing
for
a
visit
by
Smithers
took
an
early
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Tn
Mrrw.
POPE'S
MESSAGE
ROME
Fifty
thousand
persons
heard
an
Easter
Mass
by
Pope
Pius,
XII
who,
in
one
ot
the
most
important
messages
of
his
reign,
made
an
Impressive
plea
for
peace
en
the
bases
of
truth,
justice
and
charity
rather
than
on
that
of
force.
Final
Meeting
tonight
MOOSE
HALL
at
8
p.m.
HEAR
GEORGE
F.
CAMERON
National
Conservative
Candidate
On
CANADIAN
UNITY
&
WAR
PROBLEMS
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